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Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold User Guide
c) Select Apply individual actions, then click Add. The Select or Create Action dialog
appears.
d) Select Select an action from the Action Library, then click Next. The Select Action
and State dialog appears.
e) Under Select an action from th Action Library, select MailtoWebmaster. This is the
action that you created in the previous steps.
f) Under Execute the actions on the following state change, select Down, then click
Finish to save the changes and return to the Setup Actions for Monitor State Changes
dialog.
g) On the Select Action and State dialog, select MailtoWebmaster, then click Finish to
save the changes and return to the Setup Actions for Monitor State Changes dialog.
h) Click Finish.
The two active monitors and resulting email actions are now enabled.
When the Web server is down, the HTTP Active Monitor fails and triggers the Email
Action, which sends an email message similar to the following:
Web1 is down on server: web1.YourDomain.com (192.168.5.5)
Details:
Monitors that are down include:
Monitors that are up include:
HTTP Content
Notes on this device (from device property page):
Lamar Bldg; 2nd floor
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This mail was sent on 11/28/2007 at 15:34:01
Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold
If the Web server cannot return web content, the Email Action report reads:
HTTP Content is down on server: web1.YourDomain.com (192.168.5.5)
Any details or notes specified in the action are also reported.
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